“Gyeongseong Creature” Kdrama 2023 | Cast | Synopsis

Overview: “Gyeongseong Creature” Kdrama (also known as “K Project”) is a Netflix original drama series that released on December 22, 2023. It will tell the story of Korea during the colonial rule, where the young adults fight for basic life and happiness, while something strange is happening at a hospital. “Gyeongseong Creature” stars Park Seo Joon, Han So Hee, Wi Ha Joon and more in the main cast. It is available to watch online on streaming platform Netflix*.

Synopsis

“Gyeongseong Creature” Korean drama tells the story of 1945 in Gyeongseong, during the Japanese colonization of Korea. A time when freedom and basic human rights were not given to the people. And the young among them had to fight while risking their lives so that they can have their basic life and happiness. Meanwhile, something strange is happening at a hospital.

Jang Tae Sang (Park Seo Joon) lives in Bukchon. Jang Tae Sang is a rich and arrogant man who isn’t concerned about others and their struggles for justice and freedom. He is currently the wealthiest man of Gyeongseong and own a pawnshop Golden Jade House. Later, he meets a woman who would change his perspective and disturb his perfect life.

Yoon Chae Ok (Han So Hee) is famous as a todugun (a person who finds missing people) who had a terrible past, but thanks to her father, she was able to survive in the worst situations. Today she searches for missing people and also has excellent skills in working with guns, knives and more.

Gwon Jun Taek (Wi Ha Joon) is Jang Tae Sang’s best friend and also an independent soldier. Together, both tries to save his missing colleague.

Maeda (Claudia Kim) is the mistress of the powerful family that has control over the Gyeongseong area. She gets involved in the case of missing people.

Na Wol Daek (Kim Hae Sook) is a close acquaintance to Jang Tae Sang. She is the butler of Golden Jade House.

Genre

Historical, Sci-fi, Action, Thriller, Mystery

Main Cast & Characters

Park Seo Joon as Jang Tae Sang (Geumokdang’s owner)
Han So Hee as Yun Chae Ok (todugun)
Wi Ha Joon as Kwon Joon Taek (Jang Tae Sang’s close friend / Soldier)
Claudia Kim as Yukiko Maeda (mistress)
Kim Hae Sook as Na Wol Daek (Geumokdang’s butler)
Jo Han Chul as Yoon Jong Won (Yoon Chae Ok’s father)

Supporting Cast

Ji Woo as Myeong Ja (Gisaeng)
Woo Jeong Won as Tae Sang’s Mom
Park Ji Hwan as Gu Gab Pyeong (Geumokdang’s Butler)
Kim Do Hyun as Ishikawa
Choi Young Joon as Lieutenant General Gato
Ok Ja Yeon as Na Young Chun
Hyun Bong Sik as Ichiro
Bae Hyun Sung
Jo Jae Ryong
Im Ki Hong
Yeon Je Wook
Im Chul Soo
Ahn Ji Ho
Kim Yool Ho

Air Time & Schedule

First 7 episodes released on Friday (December 22)

Last 3 episodes are expected to release on January 5, 2024.

Episodes & Ratings

Korean drama “Gyeongseong Creature” will have a total of 10 episodes.

Still Cuts

Notes & Facts

“Gyeongseong Creature” Korean drama is divided into 2 parts.
Part 1 will have a total of 7 episodes, while Part 2 with the remaining three episodes will be released on January 5, 2024.
Park Seo Joon earlier starred in Korean drama “Itaewon Class” (2020).
Han So Hee earlier starred in Korean drama “Soundtrack #1” (2022).
Wi Ha Joon earlier starred in Korean drama “The Worst of Evil” (2023).
Kim Su Hyun earlier starred in Korean drama “Chimera” (2021).
Kim Hae Sook earlier starred in Korean drama “My Demon” (2023).
Jo Han Chul earlier appeared in Korean drama “The Matchmakers” (2023).
Actress Han So Hee suffered a minor injury to her face while filming an action scene for the series.
Director: Jung Dong Yoon
Scriptwriter: Kang Eun Kyung